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Updated almost 16 years ago on . Most recent reply

Checklist
I am putting together a checklist as to what I should have answered if this investment is good.
Does anyone have their checklist that would like to share?
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PROPERTY INFORMATION WORSHEET
(If cold calling) Hi, I’m calling about your house for sale/rent.
(If calling a seller back) ïƒ Hi, my name is _______________________ with_____________________________________, returning your call about possibly selling a property that you have?
YOU: Is this a good time to talk?
Who am I speaking with?_____________________
GREAT! Well our company is a real estate investment group, and we’re looking to purchase a few properties for our own portfolio. Is it ok if I ask you a few questions about the property to see if it meets our buying requirements?
Great, and how did you hear about us? ______________________________________________________________________
What’s the best phone number to call just in case I lose you? ____________________________
What’s the address of the property?______________________________
Ok, great! Well tell me a little bit about the property (Let seller talk) …Beds and baths? _____ Sq.Ft. ______ Garage ____ Yr. Built ______
This sounds like a nice house so far, why are you looking to sell? ____________________________________
Is there a Home Owners Association (HOA)? _____________ (if yes) ïƒ how much?_____________
Any repairs needed to the house? ________________________________
What was your asking price? ________________________________
What do you think the house is worth? _________________ How did you arrive at that value? __________________________________
Is there still a mortgage on the house or is it paid off? _________________________ (IF there is a mortgage proceed to mortgage information, IF paid off skip down to “is the house currently vacantâ€) ïƒ
*MORTGAGE INFORMATION*
1st Mortgage Balance(Payoff): _______________________________ Monthly Payment: __________________________
Does That Include Taxes And Insurance: YES ______ NO______ (if not) ïƒ Taxes: _______________ Insurance: ______________
2nd Mortgage Balance(Payoff): ______________________________ 2nd Monthly Payment: _________________________
Payments Current: YES_______ NO _______ (If behind) ïƒ How Many Months: __________________
Interest Rate For The 1st Loan: ___________________________ Interest Rate For The 2nd Loan: ___________________________
Is The Interest Rate Fixed, Adjustable, Or Interest Only: _________________________________
Are you looking to sell the house for the loan balance or……………….. _________________________________
How soon were you looking to move? __________________________________
Are you able to let us take over the monthly payments? _______________________________
Is the house currently vacant? _______________________________
What is the least you would take for an all cash offer and a quick closing? ________________________________
Is the property listed with an agent? ________ (if yes) ïƒ When will the listing expire? ______________________
Ok, well what do you plan to do with the property if you’re unable to sell it? _______________________________
Ok, well hopefully we can provide you with a solution. If your property meets our buying requirements, we’ll give you a call back within 24-48 hours to discuss in more detail what we can do for you!
Thank you for your time! Bye Bye!